Kidney
- Hyderabad
Private hospital in Hyderabad sealed over kidney racket
Hyderabad: Health and police authorities in Hyderabad on Tuesday sealed a private hospital after busting an alleged kidney transplantation racket and arrested its managing director and some other employees. Officials of Rachakonda…
- Hyderabad
Kerala police arrest Hyderabad doctor involved in global kidney racket
By Hathim Ashir Hyderabad: A doctor from Hyderabad has been arrested for his alleged involvement in an international kidney racket, Kerala police said. The revelation was made after a person, identified as…
- Hyderabad
UoH study uncovers links between obesity and kidney disease
Hyderabad: Scientists from the University of Hyderabad (UoH) have uncovered the cellular and molecular mechanisms underlying obesity-related proteinuria, a condition characterized by the presence of excess protein in urine, which can lead…
- Hyderabad
Hyderabad: Man donates kidney to save his sister’s life
Hyderabad: The story of this sibling, who are natives of Pune has become an inspiration for this Raksha Bandhan. The brother who could not bear the pain of his sister who was…
- Andhra Pradesh
Doctor among 6 arrested in Vizag kidney racket case
Visakhapatnam: Visakhapatnam Police have arrested a doctor and five others in a kidney racket case. Cases under Indian Penal Code (IPC) sections 307, 326 and 420 have been registered against them. More…
- India
‘Kidney, liver for sale’ poster in Thiruvananthapuram rattles people
Thiruvananthapuram: ‘Kidney, Liver for sale’, this was a poster that appeared in front of a house at Manacaud, Thiruvananthapuram, making people initially think that it was a prank played by someone or…
- India
Bengaluru: Cyclothon organised to create awareness on kidney health
Bengaluru: To create awareness on kidney health, the Manipal Hospitals in Bengaluru organised a second edition — bean-shaped (kidney) Cyclothon 2.0 in Bengaluru on Sunday. Divided into two loops covering 100 km,…
- Hyderabad
Hyderabad: Doctors remove enlarged kidney carrying 20 litres of waste
Hyderabad: Doctors at the Asian Institute of Nephrology & Urology (AINU) here have successfully removed a ‘gigantic kidney’ carrying 20 liters of fluid waste or urine in it. The size of this…
- Bangalore
Karnataka HRC orders probe against 5 cops in kidney selling case
Bengaluru: The Karnataka Human Rights Commission has ordered a departmental inquiry against five senior police officers in connection with a 29-year-old mentally challenged person’s kidney selling and suspicious death case. The Commission…
- India
UAE: Football-sized tumour removed from Indian man’s stomach
A team of surgeons at a private hospital in the United Arab Emirates (UAE) has removed a tumour the size of a football weighing 4.65 kilograms from the abdominal cavity of a…
- Health
Coffee consumption may reduce risk of acute kidney injury: Study
Maryland: A recent study by Johns Hopkins Medicine researchers suggests that coffee consumption is linked to a reduced risk of acute kidney injury (AKI). The findings, published May 5 in the journal…
- Health
Scientists identify new liver and kidney disease
London: Scientists have identified a new disease in a ground-breaking discovery that could help patients with unexplained liver and kidney problems. Researchers at Newcastle University in the UK have established the inherited…
- Hyderabad
206 kidney stones removed from man in Hyderabad
Hyderabad: In a rare case, as many as 206 kidney stones were removed from a patient at Aware Gleneagles Global Hospital in Hyderabad. These stones caused the 56-year-old patient to suffer from…
- Health
Can low-dose lithium help improve kidney health?
New Delhi: Long known as a valuable treatment for bipolar disorder, lithium may also be useful in treating kidney disease, a silent killer which affects about an estimated 10 crore people in…
- Hyderabad
Appeal for help: Hyderabad man in dire need of kidney transplant
Hyderabad: 25-year-old, Mohammed Asif, a resident of Hyderabad, has been suffering from kidney failure and is in dire need of a kidney transplant. For the same, he has been seeking financial help…
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